Winter tyres

Raboa

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I was wondering if people use the same tyres for all seasons.

I run Schwalbe Marathon Plus but don't find them that good is the wet

Any anybody tried these:
Schwalbe Marathon 365
Continental Top Contact Winter

Thanks
 

egroover

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I run Schwalbe Energiser Plus in all weathers, good puncture proof, low rolling resistance and good grip in the wet
 

guerney

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I run Schwalbe Marathon Plus but don't find them that good is the wet
Perhaps your Marathon Plus tyres are worn? My Marathon Plus hold the road well in even heavy rain, and even when going fast around bends slightly sideways. See video below. Marathon Plus are useless offroad, slip away unexpectdley sideways on even the smallest patch of mud. They also slip out suddenly sideways on wet metal manhole covers. I narrowly missed one while slightly sideways going around this bend.


 
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